Frank Malensek, MD, MBA, has joined the medical staff of Grandview Medical Center. Malensek is board certified in Internal Medicine and has a certificate of additional qualifications in Geriatric Medicine.

Alabama's more than 8,700 patient care physicians fulfill a vital role in the state's economy by supporting 101,770 jobs and generating $16.7 billion in economic activity, according to a new report released by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama and the American Medical Association.

CRN has named TekLinks to its 2017 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the MSP Elite 150 category. The annual list recognizes North American solution providers with cutting-edge approaches to delivering managed services.

Elizabeth (Cason) Benton, MD has received the 2018 Paul V. Miles Fellowship Award from the American Board of Pediatrics, an honor that highlights a pediatrician who is dedicated to improving the quality of health care for children.

UAB Department of Biology chair Steven Austad, PhD received a five-year, $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the differences in males and females that may indicate length and quality of life in mice, which in turn will improve human health.

The Laura Crandall Brown Foundation (LCBF) will host its Taste of Teal Gala on Saturday, March 10th at The Wynfrey Hotel. The annual event will feature a seated dinner and cocktails, auctions, and casino games and music.